Thanks for all the great ideas!The idea submission period is now closed. Thanks to everyone who shared their ideas and helped make the first phase of Apps4Halifax a success with 276 ideas submitted and congratulations to the winners of the 5 iPad Minis, drawn at random from the submissions.

Visit Halifax

Edwina Penney on Sep 04

A digital tour of the city of Halifax...sites, going on's, parks, trails, restaraunts, pubs, bars, movies. Concert series
Everything to make tourists want to visit out city.

Ready. Set. Code.

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Maps in Apps Student Challenge

Who can enter?

To be eligible for the student prizes, individuals or teams must be registered at an accredited College or University in Nova Scotia. Students may be full or part time in the 2013/2014 academic year. An app can be submitted by an individual or team of up to or including 4 students. Students must develop their application using Esri technology, while the use of freely available Esri content in their application is highly encouraged. Additionally, students must meet all other criteria set out by HRM for the Apps4Halifax contest.

What’s in it for you?

Participating students will have the opportunity to win 1 of 3 scholarship prizes. The prize package for each team or individual will include:

Maps in Apps Startup Challenge

Who can enter?

To be eligible for the Startup prize, businesses must be registered as a for-profit business in Nova Scotia, be in business for less than 3 years, have 10 or less employees and have less than 1 million dollars in annual revenue. Businesses must develop their application using Esri technology, while the use of freely available Esri content in their application is highly encouraged. Additionally, businesses must meet all other criteria set out by HRM for the Apps4Halifax contest.

What’s in it for you?

Participating developers will have the opportunity to win an incubator package. The prize package will include: